Five Finger Death Punch, Helloween, Electric Callboy, Knocked Loose, Dragonforce and many more announced for Wacken Open Air 2027 lineup Germany’s biggest metal festival will return from July 28 to 31 Metal Hammer · Aug 3
“I’ve always wanted to have an all-woman band - I grew up watching Jem and the Holograms!" After her shock departure from Arch Enemy last year, Alissa White-Gluz reveals all about her killer new band, Blue Medusa Alissa White-Gluz is finally bringing one of her long term ambitions to life Louder · Jul 15
“People took photos of us together for months already”: Alissa White-Gluz is surprised no one leaked the news about her joining Dragonforce The ex-Arch Enemy frontwoman joined the UK power metal darlings in May Metal Hammer · Jul 1
“I go onstage ready to fight”: What Dragonforce’s Alissa White-Gluz has learned during her time on metal’s frontlines The Dragonforce, Blue Medusa and ex-Arch Enemy singer reveals her greatest life lessons Metal Hammer · Jun 10
"She’d be talking about a song with a really good guitar solo and demand we change it, make it heavier." The trailblazing metal singer who saved an influential band's career and inspired a generation of women in the process Arch Enemy were making waves in the metal underground, but they needed someone special to take them forwards Metal Hammer · Jun 4
10 amazing covers by massive metal bands that you’ve (probably) never heard Iron Maiden going full prog! Ghost doing the Beatles! Black Sabbath smashing Smoke On The Water! Only completists have heard these extraordinary covers Metal Hammer · Jun 3
Watch former Arch Enemy singer Alissa White-Gluz make her debut with power metal heavyweights Dragonforce as frontman Marc Hudson misses show See the Alissa White Gluz-led Dragonforce play their first show at Welcome To Rockville 2026 Metal Hammer · May 11
Former Arch Enemy singer Alissa White-Gluz joins DragonForce DragonForce have officially welcomed Alissa White‑Gluz into the band, with her first shows set at US festivals. BANG Premier · May 7
“A momentous union of two storied and unstoppable forces”: DragonForce announce Alissa White-Gluz as their new vocalist in shock move Herman Li says she’s taking them to new levels, but what does that mean for the ex-Arch Enemy singer’s new solo band, Blue Medusa? Guitar World · May 6
Ex-Arch Enemy singer Alissa White-Gluz has joined British power metal heavyweights DragonForce: “I can’t wait forthe fans to see her and hear what we have been working on” The band will give their first performance with their new, two-vocalist lineup at US festival Welcome To Rockville this weekend Metal Hammer · May 6
"Good luck with your music, I will continue to not listen to it." Gloves are off in Arch Enemy v Kiko Loureiro copyright beef as former Megadeth man and Michael Amott trade barbs Ex Megadeth man says Arch Enemy stole his melody for their single To The Last Breath – but they uncover 'proof' that they didn't Metal Hammer · Apr 4
Watch close-up footage of the brand new singer of extreme metal legends Arch Enemy crushing it at the band's return show in Beijing, China on Friday night Lauren Hart looks like a perfect fit for the Swedish metal machines! Metal Hammer · Mar 30
"Queen, Muse, black metal…I want to be able to be eclectic with it." Former Arch Enemy singer Alissa White-Gluz reveals her surprising influences, clarifies the situation about the next phase of her career Alissa White-Gluz is working on two new albums with very different focuses Metal Hammer · Mar 26
"It's probably the heaviest thing I've written in terms of lyrics." Ex-Arch Enemy singer Alissa White-Gluz’s new band Blue Medusa release debut single Checkmate The death metal vocalist makes a fresh start and teases that the heavy new song is also one of the “lightest” things her new band have been working on Metal Hammer · Mar 20
Metal Hammer · Mar 9 “The next evolution of everything I’ve been building toward for years”: Former Arch Enemy singer Alissa White-Gluz launches new band Blue Medusa Guitarists Alyssa Day and Dani Sophia join the ex-Arch Enemy frontwoman in hew newest musical endeavour
Guitar World · Feb 20 As Arch Enemy announce their new singer, Alissa White-Gluz has revealed her new guitarists – and the lineup has already impressed some heavy-hitters Nita Strauss and Kiko Loureiro are among the players showing their support for the potentially fiery new guitar partnership
Metal Hammer · Feb 19 "Make no mistake - this song is a reckoning." After much anticipation (and some bogus rumours), the new singer for metal veterans Arch Enemy has been revealed - alongside pulverising new single To The Last Breath Lauren Hart is officially Arch Enemy's new vocalist!
Metal Hammer · Feb 16 "It's not me! But thank you for all the love!" Angela Gossow shoots down rumour that she's rejoining Arch Enemy The new Arch Enemy singer isn't the former Arch Enemy singer
Metal Hammer · Feb 9 "She’d be talking about a song with a really good guitar solo and demand we change it, make it heavier." The trailblazing metal singer who saved an influential band's career and inspired a generation of women in the process Arch Enemy were making waves in the metal underground, but they needed someone special to take them forwards
Metal Hammer · Feb 3 "I miss Ukraine very much. I missed it even more when I realised that I cannot go back there." The Soviet-born heavy metal singer who had to flee war to make her rock star dreams come true As frontwoman of tech metal stars Jinjer, Tatiana Shmayluk has manifested an incredible career against the odds
Metal Hammer · Jan 12 “We are still getting compared to artists that have nothing to do with us. And not always good or talented artists”: Jinjer’s Tatiana Shmayluk takes aim at the term “female-fronted band” The progressive metal singer is sick and tired of being pitted against other women in the scene
Guitar World · Nov 26, 2025 “I get to express myself in ways that have been dormant for years”: Alissa White-Gluz leaves Arch Enemy – and launches her solo career with the help of Michael Amott’s signature guitar The singer-guitarist will release a solo album in 2026, but there's no news on her Arch Enemy replacement yet
BANG Premier · Nov 24, 2025 Arch Enemy part ways with frontwoman Alissa White-Gluz Arch Enemy bandleader Alissa White-Gluz has left the group and starting a new chapter in her solo career.
The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2025 Metal band Arch Enemy splits with singer Alissa White-Gluz after 12 years Canadian singer joined the band in 2014
Metal Hammer · Nov 23, 2025 “Wherever there is an end, there is also a beginning”: Arch Enemy split with singer Alissa White-Gluz White-Gluz leaves Arch Enemy and announces a solo album